Jono Dixon
About Jono Dixon
Jono Dixon is a Graduate Infrastructure Engineer at Arup in Bristol, UK, with a background in civil engineering from Durham University and diverse work experience in various roles across multiple countries.
Current Position at Arup
Jono Dixon currently holds the title of Graduate Infrastructure Engineer at Arup. He began his tenure with the company in 2021 and is based in Bristol, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni. As a Graduate Infrastructure Engineer, he is involved in various projects related to infrastructure development, contributing to the firm's engineering solutions and innovative practices.
Education and Qualifications
Jono Dixon earned a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree in Civil Engineering from Durham University, completing his studies between 2015 and 2019. During his time at Durham University, he engaged in academic coursework and practical experiences that provided a solid foundation for his engineering career. Prior to this, he attended Bristol Grammar School from 2003 to 2014.
Past Engineering Experience
Before joining Arup, Jono Dixon gained practical engineering experience through various positions. He worked as an Undergraduate Engineer at Jubb in 2018 for one month, and at Clarkebond in 2017 for a brief period. These roles in Bristol, United Kingdom, offered him hands-on experience in engineering projects, allowing him to develop key technical skills.
Manual and Fundraising Work
In 2019, Jono Dixon undertook multiple roles including Manual Worker positions at Moulin de Sarré in Gennes, France, and Domaine de la Sauge in Saint Christophe, France. Additionally, he served as a Call Campaign Fundraiser at Collingwood College, Durham, and as a Demonstrator and Open Day Ambassador at Durham University. These diverse roles showcased his versatility and ability to adapt to different types of work environments.
Customer Service and Teaching Roles
Jono's early career involved several customer-facing and teaching roles. He worked as a Barista at Costa Coffee in Nailsea for four years (2014-2018), and as a Ski Instructor at Whistler Blackcomb in British Columbia, Canada, for four months (2014-2015). Additionally, he volunteered as a Swim Teacher at Bristol Henleaze SC for two years (2012-2014) and worked as a Lifeguard at David Lloyd Leisure in Westbury-on-Trym for the same period. These roles developed his communication and teaching skills.